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Windows 11 to allow short videos as desktop wallpaper
Life, Online Reporters, Published on 23/09/2025
» Microsoft has announced a new update for Windows 11 that will let users set short videos as desktop wallpapers, bringing a feature long popular with third-party tools directly into the operating system.
AI personal shoppers hunt down bargain buys
AFP, Published on 29/05/2025
» NEW YORK - Internet giants are diving deeper into e-commerce with digital aides that know shoppers’ likes, let them virtually try on clothes, hunt for deals and even place orders.
From snoring to surgery, health gadgets shine at CES
AFP, Published on 04/01/2023
» LAS VEGAS: Pillows that stifle snores, urine-testing toilets, and “digital twins” for safer surgery were all on display in Las Vegas on Tuesday, ahead of the opening of the world’s biggest annual consumer electronics extravaganza.
Salute to aviation history
Life, Noko, Published on 14/01/2022
» On Aug 13, 2021, aviation photographer Bradley Wentzel had to work quickly within the small window of the “golden hour” morning light to capture four vintage planes flying above Virginia Beach, in a dramatic tight formation that at times put them less than 3m apart at speeds of over 320kph.
Big Tech booms even as lockdown living wanes
AFP, Published on 30/07/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Big Tech goliaths like Facebook and Amazon unveiled whopping profits this week, showing their dominance in lockdown lifestyles is on course to grow well beyond the pandemic.
Apple joins 5G revolution with four new iPhones for fast networks
AFP, Published on 14/10/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO: Apple joined the move to 5G on Tuesday, unveiling four new iPhones which use the new standard in what could be a turning point for the high-speed wireless technology.
Apple bundles TV, music, news and more in services push
AFP, Published on 16/09/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO: Apple said Tuesday it is putting TV, music, news and more in a subscription bundle as it increases its push into services tied to its iPhone "ecosystem."
Apple becomes 1st US company to hit $2tn in market value
AFP, Published on 20/08/2020
» NEW YORK: Apple on Wednesday became the first US company to reach US$2 trillion in market value in the latest demonstration of how tech giants have benefited from the upheaval of the coronavirus.
Breitling relaunches a classic
Life, Published on 07/08/2020
» Breitling has been a high flyer since the 1930s, when it set up the Huit Aviation Department to produce cockpit instruments as well as pilot's watches for civilian and military use.
Samsung upgrades folding smartphone in move to rev up sales
AFP, Published on 06/08/2020
» SAN FRANCISCO: Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a second-generation folding smartphone along with other new gadgetry aiming to jump-start sales in a market hit hard by the global pandemic.